Add to ORKGCurrently, anyone with a qualification in social sci-ence (and also medicine) takes the notion of the ‘control group ’ for granted. Yet, when one comes to think of it, a control group is an exceptional kind of group. Usually, the notion of a ‘group ’ refers to people sharing a particular identity or aim, having a sense of oneness, and most likely also a group leader. Members of control groups, however, do not even need to know one another. One may run into groups of tourists, teenagers, hikers, or hooligans, but never a group of controls. Different from groups in the reg-ular sense, control groups are merely a number of people. They do not exist outside the realm of human science experimentation, and qua group, they exist only in the minds ...
One study was conducted to analyze the effect of perceived control over one’s life on group percepti...
The dissertation researches the possibility that reduced perception of control (PC) leads to increas...
The term “Social Control” and the problems involved in it, attract much attention, especially in Ame...
There is growing recognition that identification with social groups can protect and enhance health a...
This is the story of the remarkable psychologist John E. Coover, who, in the early 1900s, was the fi...
This is the story of the remarkable psychologist John E. Coover, who, in the early 1900s, was the fi...
How do people maintain a sense of control when they realize the noncontingencies in their personal l...
There is growing recognition that identification with social groups can protect and enhance health a...
Freud presupposed that the group has one leader and only one. The Freudian view was that for the mem...
The fact that social control is as wide as the study of sociology itself implies that, in specific r...
Who can deny the power of groups? Although poets, social philosophers, and the other members of the ...
Control is a venerable concept, still immenselypopular on television shows such as Oprah and Dr. Phi...
When their sense of personal control is threatened people try to restore perceived control through t...
Membership in social groups may restore people's sense of global control when personal control is qu...
This article is an attempt to examine the theory about Social Control, by relating the concept of gr...
One study was conducted to analyze the effect of perceived control over one’s life on group percepti...
The dissertation researches the possibility that reduced perception of control (PC) leads to increas...
The term “Social Control” and the problems involved in it, attract much attention, especially in Ame...
There is growing recognition that identification with social groups can protect and enhance health a...
This is the story of the remarkable psychologist John E. Coover, who, in the early 1900s, was the fi...
This is the story of the remarkable psychologist John E. Coover, who, in the early 1900s, was the fi...
How do people maintain a sense of control when they realize the noncontingencies in their personal l...
There is growing recognition that identification with social groups can protect and enhance health a...
Freud presupposed that the group has one leader and only one. The Freudian view was that for the mem...
The fact that social control is as wide as the study of sociology itself implies that, in specific r...
Who can deny the power of groups? Although poets, social philosophers, and the other members of the ...
Control is a venerable concept, still immenselypopular on television shows such as Oprah and Dr. Phi...
When their sense of personal control is threatened people try to restore perceived control through t...
Membership in social groups may restore people's sense of global control when personal control is qu...
This article is an attempt to examine the theory about Social Control, by relating the concept of gr...
One study was conducted to analyze the effect of perceived control over one’s life on group percepti...
The dissertation researches the possibility that reduced perception of control (PC) leads to increas...
The term “Social Control” and the problems involved in it, attract much attention, especially in Ame...